Paramedic

AMR; Overbrook (KS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

AMR in the United States is hiring Paramedics passionate about delivering high‑quality care and advanced patient treatment. Starting compensation is $61,201 per year with credit given for previous experience.

You will assess each call to determine the best course of action using progressive paramedic protocols and employ equipment such as defibrillators, EKG monitors, oxygen, suction devices, and IV fluids.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Kansas Paramedic certification or eligibility.
• Valid State Driver’s License.
• BLS and ACLS required on hire; PALS preferred.
• Driving record compliant with policy.
• Pass a Physical Agility Test.
• Some healthcare work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess call situations and determine best action using Paramedic protocols.
• Use medical equipment (defibrillator, EKG monitor, oxygen, suction, IV fluids) for advanced care.
• Communicate with patients and families to provide information and reassurance.
• Act as Paramedic team leader and manage scene and unit as needed.
• Drive the ambulance on 911 responses.
• Collaborate with allied health and public safety personnel.
• Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image and relationships.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Kansas Paramedic certification or eligible

State Driver’s License

BLS and ACLS

Driving record compliant

Physical Agility Test

Healthcare work experience

Job description

PARAMEDIC

Starting at $61,201.00 / year with credit given forexperience

We’re hiringParamedics that are passionate about delivering compassionate, high-quality service and advanced patient care to our customers.

Responsibilities:

• Assess each call situation to determine the best course of action while working with progressive Paramedic protocols.
• Utilize your Paramedic skills on medical equipment and procedures including defibrillator, EKG monitor, oxygen and suction devices, and intravenous fluids to provide advanced medical care.
• Communicate with patients and loved ones to provide information and assurance that care is being given.
• Act as Paramedic team leader and take responsibility for the scene and unit management as needed.
• Drive the ambulance on 911 responses.
• Work collaboratively and in a professional manner with all allied health and public safety personnel as well as your fellow Paramedics.

Other Responsibilities:

• Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image and establish strong community relations.

MinimumRequired Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• Kansas Paramedic certification or eligible for Kansas certification.
• State Driver’s License.
• BLS and ACLS required upon hire. PALS is preferred, but not required.
• Driving record compliant with company policy.
• Pass Physical Agility Test.
• Some work experience, preferably healthcare.

Why Choose AMR?

AMRis one ofGlobal Medical Response’s(GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. View the stories on how our employees provide care to the world atwww.AtaMomentsNotice.com.Learn how ourvaluesare at the core of our services and vital to how we approach care, and check out our comprehensive benefit options atGlobalMedicalResponse.com/Careers.

GMR’s Core Behaviors—keep care at the center, raise your hand,seekto understand, find a way together and be accountable—uniteour teamsand set us apart in emergency medical services.

Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability.

Check out our careers site benefits page to learn more about our benefit options.